Tag: OCEAN
Fishermen unite for World Ocean Week
And head out to sea to fish for… plastic.
Over 100 fishermen headed out to sea off Cape Town recently to reel in some of...
Why marine protected areas are often not where they should be
There's no denying the grandeur and allure of a nature reserve or marine protected area. The concept is easy to understand: limit human activity...
Areas in Cape Town with the worst coastal water quality
A report compiled by the City of Cape Town detailing the areas across the coast with the best and worst water quality has been...
Deep sea mining and the race to the bottom of the ocean
UNLESS you are given to chronic anxiety or suffer from nihilistic despair, you probably haven’t spent much time contemplating the bottom of the ocean. Many...
More aquaculture ripples
The year ahead might see some big splashes in the local aquaculture segment.
The past year saw a spate of activity with Premier Fishing &...
Rising sea levels threaten Cape Town’s coasts
Concerns are mounting regarding the Mother City’s coastal properties as rising sea levels caused by global warming could call for a retreat to high...
Hundreds of turtle hatchlings rescued in Cape Town
The hard-working team at the Two Oceans Aquarium have managed to save 213 stranded loggerhead turtles hatchlings since the beginning of autumn in Cape...
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